Attorney/Lawyer
Robert Half · Florham Park, NJ · Yesterday
On-siteLegalFull-time
Responsibilities
- Manage cases from inception through resolution, including conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and preparing motions.
- Represent clients in court, settlement negotiations, and arbitration proceedings while providing strategic legal advice.
- Conduct legal research on product liability laws, regulations, and case precedent to develop effective legal strategies.
- Draft and review legal documents, including complaints, answers, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.
- Oversee all aspects of the discovery process, including evidence gathering, depositions, and document production.
- Maintain regular communication with clients, providing case updates and advising on legal options and potential risks.
- Collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and other team members to ensure efficient case management.
Qualifications
- 1 to 5 years of litigation experience (product liability experience is not required).
- Active license to practice law in New Jersey.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Strong analytical, research, writing, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to exceptional client service and professionalism.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time position.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
- Access to company 401(k) plan.